Overview
- Police in Entre Ríos detained Pablo Laurta at Gualeguaychú’s Hotel Berlín on Sunday, ending a rapid search launched after the shootings in Villa Rivera Indarte.
- The five-year-old, Pedro Teodoro Rodríguez Laurta, was found unharmed and is under specialized care, according to authorities.
- The Córdoba prosecutor’s office activated Alerta Sofía and requested Interpol assistance, enabling a coordinated Córdoba–Entre Ríos operation using phone and video analysis to locate the pair.
- Laurta, a Uruguayan national, received initial imputations for double homicide aggravated by gender-based violence and firearm use, and is set to be held at Bouwer prison pending proceedings.
- Investigators are examining possible ties to a missing app driver and a nearby church fire, while forensic work reported 9 mm-compatible casings and additional psychiatric and communications analyses are underway.